{"id":6890,"date":"2016-06-20T20:33:43","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T20:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/?page_id=6890"},"modified":"2016-06-20T20:33:43","modified_gmt":"2016-06-20T20:33:43","slug":"gallatin-county","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/montana\/gallatin-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Gallatin County, Montana Genealogy Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--Gallatin County, Montana Begin-->\n\n<!--CONTENT Area Begin-->\n\n<h1>Gallatin County, Montana Records<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gallatin County, Montana<\/strong> <em>(<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Gallatin+County,+MT\/\" title=\"Gallatin County Map\">Map It<\/a>)<\/em> was created on  <strong>February 02, 1865<\/strong> from Montana Territory as a Original County. The county was named  in honor of <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Albert_Gallatin\" title=\"Albert Gallatin\">Albert Gallatin<\/a>\u00a0(1791 - 1849), the\u00a0United States Secretary of the Treasury\u00a0at the time of the\u00a0Lewis and Clark Expedition. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Gallatin County<\/strong> is bordered by <a href=\"\/montana\/madison-county\/\" title=\"Madison County, Montana\">Madison County<\/a> (west), <a href=\"\/montana\/jefferson-county\/\" title=\"Jefferson County, Montana\">Jefferson County<\/a> (north), <a href=\"\/montana\/broadwater-county\/\" title=\"Broadwater County, Montana\">Broadwater County<\/a> (north), <a href=\"\/montana\/meagher-county\/\" title=\"Meagher County, Montana\">Meagher County<\/a> (northeast), <a href=\"\/montana\/park-county\/\" title=\"Park County, Montana\">Park County<\/a> (east), <a href=\"\/wyoming\/park-county\/\" title=\"Park County, Wyoming\">Park County, Wyoming<\/a>, <a href=\"\/wyoming\/teton-county\/\" title=\"Teton County, Wyoming\">Teton County, Wyoming<\/a>, <a href=\"\/idaho\/fremont-county\/\" title=\"Fremont County, Idaho\">Fremont County, Idaho<\/a> (southwest). <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Gallatin County<\/strong> Cities and Towns include Belgrade, Bozeman, Three Forks, Manhattan, West Yellowstone.  <\/p>\n\n<p>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\/mapgeeks.org\/montana\/#Montana_County_Maps_of_Road_and_Highways\" title=\"Map of Gallatin County, Montana\">Map of Gallatin County, Montana<\/a> contains  detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.<\/p>\n\n<div align=\"center\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- RAOGK.org 300x250 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3379891666494632\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3042016684\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n<!--Courthouse Area Begin-->\n\n<h2>Gallatin County, Montana Courthouse Records<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"secimgrt\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/_images\/courthouse\/mt\/Gallatin-County-Montana-Courthouse.jpg\" alt=\"Gallatin County, Montana Courthouse\" title=\"Gallatin County, Montana Courthouse\" border=\"0\"><br \/><em>Gallatin County, MT Courthouse<\/em><\/div>\n\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.gallatin.mt.gov\" title=\"Gallatin County Courthouse\">Gallatin County Courthouse<\/a> is located in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.bozeman.net\" title=\"Bozeman, Montana\">Bozeman, Montana<\/a>.  Learn More About State of Montana <a href=\"\/court-records\/montana\/\" title=\"State of Montana Court Records\">Court<\/a>, <a href=\"\/court-records\/montana\/#tax\" title=\"State of Montana Tax Records\">Tax<\/a>, <a href=\"\/court-records\/montana\/#land\" title=\"State of Montana Land Records\">Land<\/a> and <a href=\"\/court-records\/montana\/#probate\" title=\"State of Montana Probate Records\">Probate<\/a> Records.<\/p>\n\n<p>The Clerk's Office <strong>DOES NOT DO RESEARCH<\/strong>.\u00a0Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research. <\/p>\n\n<p>The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in\u00a0Gallatin\u00a0county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk. <\/p>\n\n  <ul>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.gallatin.mt.gov\/Public_Documents\/gallatincomt_clerk\/clerk\" title=\"Gallatin County Clerk and Recorder\">Gallatin County Clerk and Recorder<\/a> has Birth \/ Death Records from <strong>1895<\/strong> and Land Records from <strong>1865<\/strong>. The County Clerk and Recorder responsibilities include but are not limited to, recording and maintaining the majority of all the legal documents relating to real estate records, land descriptions, plats and surveys, county birth and death records and the records of the Board of County commissioners.<\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.gallatin.mt.gov\/Public_Documents\/gallatincomt_distclerk\/distclerk\" title=\"Gallatin County Clerk of District Court\">Gallatin County Clerk of District Court<\/a> has Marriage \/ Divorce Records from <strong>1865<\/strong>, Probate Records from <strong>1865<\/strong> and Court Records from <strong>1865<\/strong>. The County Clerk of District Court is responsible for all District Court records. These records include Adoption, Civil, Criminal, Dependent Neglect, Domestic Relations, Guardianship, Juvenile, Paternity, Probate and Sanity cases. The clerk also issues, files and records all Madison County Marriage license applications and license.<\/li>\n\n  <\/ul>\n\n<!--Courthouse Area End-->\n\n<div align=\"center\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- RAOGK.org 300x250 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3379891666494632\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3042016684\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n<!--Census Records Area Begin-->\n\n<h2>Gallatin County, Montana Census Records<\/h2>\n\n  <ul>\n\n    <li><strong>Learn More:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/montana\/\" title=\"State of Montana Census Records\">State of Montana Census Records<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>U.S. Federal Population Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/1870-census\/\" title=\"1870 U.S. Federal Census\">1870<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1880-census\/\" title=\"1880 U.S. Federal Census\">1880<\/a> <em>(free index)<\/em>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1890-census\/\" title=\"1890 U.S. Federal Census\">1890<\/a> <em>(fragmented)<\/em>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1900-census\/\" title=\"1900 U.S. Federal Census\">1900<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1910-census\/\" title=\"1910 U.S. Federal Census\">1910<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1920-census\/\" title=\"1920 U.S. Federal Census\">1920<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1930-census\/\" title=\"1940 U.S. Federal Census\">1930<\/a>, <a href=\"\/census-records\/1940-census\/\" title=\"1940 U.S. Federal Census\">1940<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>U.S. Indian Census  Records:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=c5t0VAKPnsA&mid=50138&u1=Census&murl=https:\/\/ancestry.com\/search\/collections\/1059\" title=\"U.S., Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940\">1885-1940<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>State Population Schedules:<\/strong> None<\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/mortality-schedule\/\" title=\"1850 - 1880 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules\">1870 and 1880<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/agricultural-schedule\/\" title=\"1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880 U.S. Federal Agriculture Census\">1870 and 1880<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/manufacturer-schedule\/\" title=\"1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880 U.S. Federal Industry Census\">1870 and 1880<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Union Veterans Schedules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/census-records\/veterans-schedule\/\" title=\"1890 Union Veterans Census\">1890<\/a><\/li>\n\n      <\/ul>\n\n<!--Census Records Area End-->\n\n<div align=\"center\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- RAOGK.org 300x250 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3379891666494632\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3042016684\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n<!--Vital Records Begin-->\n\n<h2>Gallatin County, Montana Vital Records<\/h2>\n\n  <ul>\n\n    <li><strong>Learn More:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/vital-records\/montana\/\" title=\"State of Montana Vital Records\">State of Montana Vital Records<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Birth and Death Records:<\/strong> from late 1907\u00a0to present<\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Marriage and Divorce Records:<\/strong> indexes from July 1943 to present.  Copies of marriage and divorce records are available from the Clerk of District Court.<\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Locations:<\/strong>\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/dphhs.mt.gov\/vitalrecords.aspx\" title=\"Montana Office of Vital Statistics\">Montana Office of Vital Statistics<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Vital Records Online:<\/strong>\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/go\/montana-vitalrecords\/\" title=\"USAVital.com\">USAVital<\/a> or <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/go\/ssdi\/\" title=\"Social Security Death Index\">Social Security Death Index<\/a><\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>Vital Records by Mail:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/dphhs.mt.gov\/Portals\/85\/Statistics\/documents\/VitalStats\/birthappfillable.pdf\" title=\"Birth Certificate\">Birth Certificate<\/a>,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/dphhs.mt.gov\/Portals\/85\/Statistics\/documents\/VitalStats\/deathappfillable.pdf\" title=\"Death Certificate\">Death Certificate<\/a>\u00a0Applications.<\/li>\n\n        <li><strong>In Person:<\/strong>\u00a0 Office of Vital Statistics, MT Dept. of Public Health and Human Services,  111 North Sanders, Rm 209, Helena, MT 59604-4210; (406) 444-2685<\/li>\n\n      <\/ul>\n\n<!--Vital Records Area End-->\n\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/\/www.jdoqocy.com\/p3101kjspjr6EE9ECDA688C7BA87\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.tqlkg.com\/oq68g04tzxIQQLQOPMIKKOJNMKJ\" alt=\"Discover you family history through historical newspapers at Newspapers.com\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n\n<!--Resources Area Begin-->\n\n<h2>Gallatin County, Montana   Resources<\/h2>\n\n  <ul>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.pioneermuseum.org\/\" title=\"Gallatin Historical Society and Pioneer Museum\">Gallatin Historical Society and Pioneer Museum<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\/sites.rootsweb.com\/~mtmsgs\/soc_ggs.htm\" title=\"Gallatin Genealogical Society\">Gallatin Genealogical Society<\/a><\/li>\n\n  <li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=c5t0VAKPnsA&mid=50138&u1=MessageBoards&murl=https:\/\/www.ancestry.com\/boards\/localities.northam.usa.states.montana.counties.gallatin\/mb.ashx\" title=\"Gallatin County, Montana Message Boards\">Gallatin County, Montana Message Boards<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/genealogy.com\/forum\/regional\/states\/topics\/mt\/gallatin\/\" title=\"Gallatin County, Montana Genealogy Forum\">Gallatin County, Montana Genealogy Boards<\/a><\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--Resources Area End-->\n\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n\n<!--Links Area Begin-->\n\n<h2>Gallatin County, Montana External Links<\/h2>\n\n  <ul>\n\n  <li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/go\/montana-newspaper\/\" title=\"Montana Historical Newspapers\">Montana Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/search?ie=UTF8&tag=raogk-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=c055cc73635c0d39cc8048ee9d427558&camp=1789&creative=9325&index=books&keywords=Gallatin%20county%20Montana\" title=\"Gallatin County, Montana Books - Amazon\">Gallatin County, Montana Books - Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\/www.findagrave.com\/\/cgi-bin\/fg.cgi?page=csr&amp;CScnty=1594\" title=\"Gallatin Co., Montana - FindaGrave\">Gallatin Co., Montana - FindaGrave<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.cyndislist.com\/us\/mt\/counties\/gallatin\/\" title=\"Gallatin County Links - Cyndi's List\">Gallatin County, Montana Links - Cyndi's List<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/familysearch.org\/search\/collection\/location\/19?region=United+States+of+America&englishRegion=United+States+of+America\" title=\"Montana Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch.org\">Montana Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch<\/a><\/li>\n\n <li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/go\/montananewspapers\/\" title=\"Historical Newspapers from Montana (1866\u20131922)\">Historical Newspapers from Montana (1866\u20131922)<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a href=\"#\" title=\"Gallatin Co. MTGenweb\">Gallatin Co. MTGenweb<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=c5t0VAKPnsA&mid=50138&u1=MT-County&murl=https:\/\/www.ancestry.com\/search\/places\/usa\/Montana\/Gallatin\/\" title=\"Gallatin County, Montana Data Collections\">Gallatin County, Montana Ancestry Database Collections<\/a><\/li>\n\n  <li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-7727563-10934994?sid=Fold3Text&url=https:\/\/www.fold3.com\/search-results\/state\/montana?&xid=1114&keywords=Gallatin+County\" title=\"Gallatin County, Montana Military Records\">Gallatin County, Montana Military Records<\/a><\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--Links Area End-->\n\n<div style=\"padding: 5px\" align=\"center\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3379891666494632\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3379891666494632\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"2923883526\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<!--CONTENT Area End-->\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/affiliates.genealogybank.com\/b.aspx?id=9070&mm=13\" alt=\"genealogybank\" border=\"0\"\/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=0 width=1 height=1 src=\"https:\/\/ad.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/show?id=c5t0VAKPnsA\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.lduhtrp.net\/m7122p59y31NVVQVTURNPPTVOVSU\" alt=\"fold3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"\/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.awltovhc.com\/ag106g04tzxIQQLQOPMIKLNPMLJR\" alt=\"newspaper\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"\/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=raogk-20&l=ur2&o=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Amazon Books\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n\n<script>var clicky_site_ids = clicky_site_ids || []; clicky_site_ids.push(101215284);<\/script>\r\n<script async src=\"\/\/static.getclicky.com\/js\"><\/script>\r\n<noscript><p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Clicky\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"\/\/in.getclicky.com\/101215284ns.gif\" \/><\/p><\/noscript>\n\n<!--Gallatin County, Montana End-->\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3400,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6890\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raogk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=6890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}